- Iberians, their rudeness and ignorance, i. [339], [340].
- Ibn-Abbas, minister of Zohair, ii. [129].
- Ibn-abi-Abda invades Leon and is defeated, i. [576], [577].
- Ibn-abi-Amir sent on mission to Africa, i. [649];
- his boast in the garden, [686];
- early career of, [688], [689];
- conduct of, in Africa, [693], [694];
- becomes vizier, [701];
- appointed hajib, [707];
- burns books of the library, [710];
- reorganizes the army, [711];
- becomes ruler of Moorish Spain, [720];
- his campaigns, [723], [724];
- named Al-Mansur, [724];
- his invasion of Galicia, [738];
- his death, [744];
- his character, [744], [745].
- Ibn-Abu, death of, iii. [301].
- Ibn-al-Awam, botanical work of, iii. [607].
- Ibn-Djahwar, rise of, ii. [106];
- great talents of, [112].
- Ibn-Forat, Kadi of Tunis, invades Sicily, ii. [12];
- his death, [17].
- Ibn-Habib, Viceroy of Africa, pursues Abd-al-Rahman, i. [387].
- Ibn-Hud, family of, ii. [115].
- Ibn-Kenun, his revolt, i. [647];
- defeats Al-Hakem, [647];
- taken to Cordova, [651];
- put to death, [730].
- Ibn-Shobeyd, wealth of, i. [615].
- Improvisation prized by Arabs, i. [50].
- Industrial arts in Spain, iii. [575–577].
- Innocent III., ability of, ii. [30].
- Interdict, its terrors, iii. [335].
- Irrigation in Moorish Spain, iii. [601], [602].
- Isabella, character of, ii. [539];
- her popularity, enters the camp before Malaga, [632];
- aids army before Baza, [661].
- Islam, its unprecedented career, i. [61], [63];
- slow progress of, when first promulgated, [86];
- its meaning, [113];
- duties enjoined by it, [114], [115];
- the benefits it conferred on the Arabs, [116], [117];
- its grand achievements, [125].
- Ismail I., King of Granada, ii. [459].
J
- Jaime I. of Aragon, ii. [351];
- character of, [394], [395].
- Jews, persecution of, by Visigoths, i. [173];
- influence of, on civilization, iii, [105], [106];
- early commerce of, [109];
- prejudice against, in antiquity, [113];
- prosperity and power of, in the Middle Ages, [118], [119];
- good influence of, in Spain, [127];
- great scholars, [141];
- the depositaries of mediæval culture, [149];
- expulsion from Spain and Portugal, [171], [174].
- John de Gorza, ambassador of the German Emperor, i. [600].
- Junquera, battle of, i. [583].
K
- Kadir, ruler of Toledo, ii. [179];
- expelled, [184].
- Kahtanites, feud with Maadites, i. [278];
- its duration and intensity, [279], [280].
- Kairoan founded by Okbah, i. [143].
- Khadijah marries Mohammed, i. [84].
- Khairan, governor of Malaga, ally of Ali, ii. [87].
- Khalifs, general character of, ii. [596].
- Koceila conspires against Okbah, i. [144];
- is killed, [144].
- Koran, its origin, i. [104];
- its contents, [106];
- allegorical imagery, [108];
- benign precepts, [109].
- Koreish, guardians of temple of Mecca, i. [81].
L
- Las Navas de Tolosa, battle of, ii. [331].
- Leon taken by Al-Mansur, i. [732].
- Libraries of the Arabs, iii. [470].
- Literature of the Arabs, iii. [457–460].
- Loja carried by storm, ii. [600].
- Love, Courts of, iii. [80].
- Lucera, Saracen colony of, iii. [52].
M
- Magic of the Arabs, i. [36].
- Maimonides, iii. [142];
- his learning and his works, [143], [144].
- Majorca taken by the Aragonese, ii. [322].
- Malaga, city of, its wealth and prosperity, ii. [618];
- manufactures, [619];
- siege of, [625];
- surrender of, [641].
- Malik-Ibn-Anas, sect of, i. [435].
- Manufactures, iii. [622–625].
- Marquis of Cadiz takes Alhama, ii. [547], [548].
- Mecca, its situation and climate, i. [39];
- conquest by Mohammed, [90].
- Medicine, its advancement and perfection among the Spanish Arabs, iii. [511–516].
- Medina-al-Zahrâ, origin of, i. [625];
- extent and magnificence, [626];
- pavilion, [628];
- destroyed by the Berbers, [758].
- Mendoza, Cardinal, his greatness and character, iii. [234], [237].
- Merida, its splendid monuments, i. [244];
- taken by Musa, [245].
- Moallakat, i. [46], [49].
- Mohammed-al-Ahmar pays homage to Ferdinand, ii. [404].
- Mohammed, birth and childhood of, i. [82], [84];
- marriage of, [84];
- his hallucinations, [85];
- death, [91];
- character, [92];
- distrust of himself, [96];
- his personal appearance and manners, [98].
- Mohammed, eldest son of Abd-al-Rahman II., i. [501], [503];
- obtains the emirate, [505–507];
- his zeal, [508];
- death of, [525].
- Mohammed II., King of Granada, ii. [436].
- Mohammed III., deposed, ii. [450].
- Mohammed IV., ascends the throne, ii. [459].
- Mohammed V., his love of peace, ii. [487].
- Mohammed VI., visits Toledo, ii. [496].
- Mohammed VII., pride of, ii. [503].
- Monasticism, wealth of, iii. [351], [365];
- its corruption, [349].
- Monastic life, its pomp and luxury, iii. [364].
- Montfort, Earl of Leicester, his character, iii. [96].
- Montpellier, University of, ii. [76];
- high attainments of its professors, [78], [79].
- Moriscoes, persecution of, by Ximenes, iii. [242], [243];
- banished to Leon and Castile, [244];
- attempted reform of, [259];
- their property confiscated, [266];
- rebellion of, [268];
- exiled from Granada, [277];
- chased through the mountains, [299];
- final expulsion from the Peninsula, [318], [319].
- Moshafi, vizier of Al-Hakem II., i. [651];
- rivalry with Ibn-abi-Amir, [707];
- ruin and death of, [708].
- Mosque of Cordova founded by Abd-al-Rahman I., i. [414], [415], [654];
- minaret, [665];
- description of, [657–667].
- Motadhid, Prince of Seville, talents and vices of, ii. [141], [142].
- Motamid ascends the throne of Seville, ii. [168].
- Muley Hassan, enmity of, to the Christians, ii. [505];
- domestic troubles of, [542], [552];
- death of, [633].
- Musa-Ibn-Nosseyr, his origin, i. [157];
- appointed general in Africa, [158];
- his character, [158], [159];
- builds and equips a fleet, [161];
- enters Spain, [243];
- his return through Africa, [253];
- his punishment and death, [256], [257].
- Museum of Alexandria, iii, [437–440].
- Music, popularity of, among the Moors, iii. [664–666].
N